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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,545.58, 140,319.57 and 31,216.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,545.58, 140,319.57 and 31,216.08 is: 46,824.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,545.58 : 140,319.57 = 31,216.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,545.58/140,319.57 = 31,216.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,545.58x = 140,319.57 × 31,216.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,545.58x = 4,380,226,922.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,226,922.69/93,545.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,824.52

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